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Road impressions: Alpina BMW
Exclusive! A manufacturer, not a tuning company, that is the message that Burkard Bovensiepen, proprietor of the Alpina concern, has…
October 1988
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Rally review: Thousand Lakes Rally, October 1988
Delta meets its match At last a manufacturer has been able to take to a rally car capable of matching,…
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Classic test: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
US excess Now that certain new American cars from General Motors have been certificated for sale in the UK, we…
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Track test: Pikes Peak Peugeot 405 T16
Aiming higher Instead of Britain’s pastoral uphill sprints, the Americans can indulge hill-climbs of Continental grandeur. So it is fitting…
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Road impressions: Panther Kallista
The mistress! As I approached the Panther Kallista a big smile broke across my face as the little boy in…
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Veteran to classic: MG M-type
Versatility It might have been seeing FG Moore’s original-looking M-type MG Midget at the VSCC’s fiftieth anniversary Prescott Hill-Climb last…
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Forgotten makes: No 84 Lincoln Zephyr
Bargain twelve Number 82 in this series (Motor Sport, July 1988) dealt with the Zephyr light-car of 1919, which is…
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VSCC Cadwell Park
Memories of the dreadful weather at Oulton Park attended the VSCC’s Williams Trophy meeting at Cadwell Park on August 28,…
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Veteran to classic
The roads of the 1920s In 1927 Owen John spent a lot of time at the Olympia Show, noting in…
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Veteran to classic
VSCC Prescott On august 7 the VSCC had magnificent weather for the anniversary celebration of its first Prescott hill-climb 50…
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Veteran to classic
Mystery solved after fifty years It is not often that a mystery remains unsolved for 50 years, yet one such…
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Book reviews, October 1988, October 1988
Apex – The Inside Story Of the Hillman Imp By David and Peter Henshaw. 148pp. 9½ x 6”. (Bookmarque Publishing,…
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Letters:
Schizophrenia? Sir, Has dear old Motor Sport gone schizophrenic? I refer to the editorial “faster and faster” (Motor Sport, July…
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